On Monday, I shared my shabby vintage shelf and cabinet and I also made this Pallet Wall decor piece to go along with those furniture pieces. I had some pallet wood pieces and baseboard trim stacked up in the garage and decided I needed to make a wall decor accent hanging with all the pieces parts. This post contains some affiliate…
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Strawberry Pretzel Surprise has been a long-time favorite recipe of mine. When I was a teenager, my great-aunt made it for a family get-together and I had to have the recipe. I have since made this recipe over and over for many family functions and picnics. I think I have perfected this recipe and changed a few of the details…
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First I want to let you know that I am part of “Country Chic Paint’s 2014 Blogger Program. Each month I will be sharing a post with a project using Country Chic Paints over on their blog. I am super excited to be part of this 2014 Blogger Program and using their paints. Now for the first project I…
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This accent table was found on the side of the road, left for trash pick up. I was on a morning walk with my side kick and was afraid to leave it and come back with my jeep to get it later, so I carried it home. Dog leash and poop bag in one hand, accent table and leg in…
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I want to share this easy Salmon Dip Recipe I discovered from our trip to Alaska last May. We took an Alaskan Cruise last May and one of our stops was in Ketchikan, Alaska. Ketchikan is known to be the “Salmon Capital of the World”, so of course, we had to buy some salmon. We stopped at the Salmon…
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I love the things you can find on Craigslist, like this small credenza. He was in need of a makeover, so we applied some paint. I usually like to keep the tops of my makeover pieces in the natural wood state. This one had too many issues and it needed a lot of sanding, so I decided the…
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Mr DD. has a favorite saying ~ “If you want something done the easy way, ask a lazy man how he would do it!” Well, I am giving you the “Lazy Man’s” way on How to clean a Microwave. I absolutely hated to clean out our microwave. When you have 4 boys, they usually don’t cover a dish before…
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Tantalizing Thursday~3 Bean Salad! The wonderful thing about this recipe is you can add any type of bean that you like. I chose my favorite 3, but the possibilities are endless. I think the main secret to this recipe is the vinegar. My neighbor told me about the Marukan rice vinegar and this is now a staple in my pantry….
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I started to work on my guest bedroom and started with the headboard makeover. I am excited about this, because I finally get to have a guest bedroom. I have researched the different types of chalk-based paints and I came across this new company called Shabby Paints. This company is less than a year old and the best thing about…
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